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11+ Synonyms for Sashay & Similar Words

Definition of sashay

noun
  1. a square dance figure; partners circle each other taking sideways steps
  2. (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
  3. a journey taken for pleasure; "many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field"

11 synonyms found

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What are synonyms for sashay?
Synonyms for sashay include: excursion, expedition, jaunt, junket, outing, prance, ruffle, sidle, strut, swagger, and 1 more.
How many synonyms does sashay have?
Sashay has 11 synonyms.

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